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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1934

Page

5

Among Our Town and Suburban Churches Reported by Pastors 0

Denominational notices list services for multiple churches. Rev Howard Stortz returns from Nicaragua to lead missions at special week of prayer with varied speakers. St John's Lutheran installs officers. Reformed, Brethren, and Evangelical churches schedule catechetical classes, scouts, and choirs through mid January. Moravian church holds Holy Communion and church council election.

Baman Evangelical W. S. Harris W S. Harris Ev. L.C. E Richline Harris J. F. Bernstresser Allentown

Christmas Party at St John’s Lutheran Sunday School

A post Christmas party in the enlarged Beginner's Department of St John’s Lutheran Sunday School was led by the Senior Bible Class. Frank Huth spoke on Reminiscences, reflecting on 46 years of Sunday school work. gifts were given by Santa Claus as Mrs. Harvey C. Snyder chaired, followed by carols and refreshments.

St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School Harvey C. Snyder Frank Huth Union Church Flory Palmer Becker Victor Stark Santa Claus

Consecration meeting and weekly church schedule

At 6 45 P M the Intermediate C E holds a consecration meeting with the topic Have We the Best Foundations for Life. No evening service. Tonight at 7 30 P M Catechetical Class. Friday events include Junior Choir at 4 00 P M and Schoeneck Male Chorus at 7 00 P M and Senior Choir at 8 00 P M. Next week lists Sunday School Workers on Tuesday 7 00 P M and Usher s Association and Kings Daughters both at 7 00 P M.

Howard Stortz Nicaragua G. M. Shultz Sam. Zeller S. H. Gapp Elizabeth Marx Young Peoples and Parents J. E. Weinland Eastern District Board C. E RH. C. Snyder Luther Leange Ladies’ Aid Society Luther Boy Scouts F. Gross Leeramen League S. C. Zeller M. Shultz S.C. Zeller Schoeneck King’s Daughters Usher's Association

Matthew's Gospel Emphasizes Judaism and Kingdom Teachings

The lesson outlines Matthew's Jewish orientation, noting 65 Old Testament references, focus on the kingdom of heaven, and the commission to reach Israel. It highlights the Magi visit, describing them as wise, joyful followers of light who journey by star and present gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Matthew Christ David Abraham Kingdom of Heaven Jessons House of Israel Palestine Jesus

Bath area bank declares regular semi annual dividend

The First National Bank of Bath announced its regular semi annual dividend payable January 1 1934. Local social notes record holiday visits and gatherings across Bethlehem Allentown Reading Roanoke and Raleigh with several residents hosting and traveling relatives during the New Year period. The Republican Women council plans a January 10 card party at the Auditorium featuring Haas Five Hundred and Bridge.

First National Bank of Bath Florence Smith Bethlehem Wilbur Schall Allentown L. H. Bartholomew Washington Street Harriet Leem Walnut Street Knox Littlepage Monterey Salem Jack Clarke Roanoke Lucian Neff Raleigh Carolina John Kinzl University of Pennsylvania Wendell S. Moser Adeline Graybill Margaret Moser Grace Graver Robert Harding Reading Edward Binkley Rachel E. Worman Anne S. Cole Jennie Stout Wm. Bushspies Council of Republican Women

Local students return to studies after holidays

Town youths enrolled in colleges and institutes resume classes after holiday visits. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Keiper of New York City, spending holidays in town, depart with Mrs. Keiper's father John Ehrig who will winter with them. Millard Stofflet, Nutley public school instructor, resumes duties after visiting his parents.

Ray Keiper New York City

Allentown New Year Injuries Reported at Local Event

Charles Disner and A N Gish Jr visited during New Year holidays in Allentown. Fred Shonk, an assistant at the Auditorium, suffered a severe cut and eye bruise when a ginger ale bottle cap burst while opening it. He was taken to Allentown Hospital for treatment.

Nual Charles Disner A. N. Gish Jr Allentown Fred Shonk Auditorium Allentown Hospital

Funeral of Linford Shock Held After Snowbound Week

Linford Shock of Lower Mt. Bethel died at home after several weeks illness. Funeral was held at his house and Mt. Zion Lutheran Church with burial in John's Reformed cemetery. Local snowbound roads halted travel for days. community members visited relatives and neighbors over New Year.

Linford Shock Lower Mt. Bethel Township David Fox Samuel B. Haines Philadelphia Mt. Zion Lutheran

Hecktown Sunday School elects officers. Dornblaser declines

The annual election for Sunday School officers was held on Sunday morning with all old officers re-elected except Assist Superintendent Mr Edwin Dornblaser who declined the nomination. A vacancy will be filled later. The church officers election was held on New Year’s Day and the treasurer’s accounts were audited. Snow and cold weather marked the past week. Some residents plan to attend the Harrisburg Farm Show this month. A few sleighs were out during the week.

Edwin Dornblaser Harrisburg

Schoeneck Church New Year Service Recap 1933

Reuben H. Gross preached the New Year sermon. Evening services featured four main sessions with C. E. Society led by President Millard Rice, a roll call by Robert Snyder, and talks on Important Happenings of 1933. Music included Mozart and Kunzen pieces, a duet by Mrs. James Gross and Anna M. Beitel, and a church memorabilia read by the pastor. The benediction followed a watch service and final chorale.

Reuben H. Gross C. E. Society Millard Rice Robert Snyder James Gross Lord Allitson Samuel C. Zeller Trombone Mozart Immanuel Kunzen Anna M. Beitel Sister's Union Usher’s Association King’s Daughters Board of Elders and Trustees Sertior Schoeneck Berean

New Year Wishes and Local Changes in Richmond

The Richmond Item notes readers a happy New Year and prosperity. Harry Fox has moved into the former George Hummer residence. Cold weather troubled auto owners with difficult starts as the thermometer neared zero in the region.

Harry Fox George Hummer

Emmanuel Church Young People's Meeting and Watch Night

A large crowd attended Emmanuel Church Sunday night for a youth gathering and watch night service. Addresses were given by Laubach of Schoenersville Gordon Feller and the congregation's pastor. Music was by Stoneburner Smith Marsh Hawk Ringer of Northampton. During intermission doughnuts and coffee were served. Emmanuel Sunday school elected officers.

Emmanuel’s Church Laubach Schoenersville Gordon Feller Danielsville William Stoneburner Reuben Smith Russel Marsh Clarence Hawk Oliver Ringer Northampton Emmanuel’s

Light Brigade Plans Saturday Service at Trinity Church

Social notes mention Mrs Anna Frutchey and family from Plainfield visiting, with Mrs L B Klick and daughter Marie returning home from a week with Rev and Mrs C M Riasinger. Bangor guests Frank Wagner Bertha Pritchard and Velma join New Year at William The Light Brigade hosts Trinity Church gathering Saturday 2 PM.

Anna Frutchey Plainfield L. B. Klick Marie Catasauqua Helen Nuss

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